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..., audio and video between devices. Package Contents The 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter package contains the following : ¾ Operating System of this 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter into an ordinary AC power outlet which transforms your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing Ethernet (LAN) network to any new cabling. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your dealer immediately. 1 To...
..., audio and video between devices. Package Contents The 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter package contains the following : ¾ Operating System of this 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter into an ordinary AC power outlet which transforms your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing Ethernet (LAN) network to any new cabling. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your dealer immediately. 1 To...
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... setup a high speed home network by using your home existing electrical wiring. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Ethernet Adapter support up to any other electrical outlet in any rooms of your house. Take notes that this Powerline Ethernet Adapter allows you want to extend your broadband connection or Internet surfing. With this...
... setup a high speed home network by using your home existing electrical wiring. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Ethernet Adapter support up to any other electrical outlet in any rooms of your house. Take notes that this Powerline Ethernet Adapter allows you want to extend your broadband connection or Internet surfing. With this...
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When PLC is flashing, different colours represent different data transmitting performance. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter ) Note: 1. Green LED:Power Line speed>80 Mbps Amber LED:Power Line speed30Mbps Red LED:Power Line speed
When PLC is flashing, different colours represent different data transmitting performance. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter ) Note: 1. Green LED:Power Line speed>80 Mbps Amber LED:Power Line speed30Mbps Red LED:Power Line speed
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... Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to you wish to be networked by Powerline Ethernet Adapter, each of your ADSL broadband Router. 3.Plug the Powerline Ethernet Adapter into a wall socket next to the computer. 4.Turn on your...Powerline Ethernet Adapter are the steps to properly connect the Powerline Ethernet Adapter to an available Ethernet port of the computers must be properly connected with an Powerline Ethernet Adapter through an Ethernet (RJ-45) cable. Follow the procedures describe below : 2.5 Hardware Connection - Following are ON. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter...
... Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to you wish to be networked by Powerline Ethernet Adapter, each of your ADSL broadband Router. 3.Plug the Powerline Ethernet Adapter into a wall socket next to the computer. 4.Turn on your...Powerline Ethernet Adapter are the steps to properly connect the Powerline Ethernet Adapter to an available Ethernet port of the computers must be properly connected with an Powerline Ethernet Adapter through an Ethernet (RJ-45) cable. Follow the procedures describe below : 2.5 Hardware Connection - Following are ON. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter...
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TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter ) Note: Do not connect the Powerline adapter to an extension lead, power strip,extension cord,surge protector as this may degrade the network performance. 5
TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter ) Note: Do not connect the Powerline adapter to an extension lead, power strip,extension cord,surge protector as this may degrade the network performance. 5
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... Utility: Step 1: The program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to your system. 6 TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that you have installed the WinPcap (the version of Windows XP, Windows Vista or... Windows 7. ) Note: Please make sure that no other Powerline Utilities are installed before installing the provided software. If other Powerline Ethernet Adapter or any Encryption Management Utilities are installed, uninstall them and restart your computer before installing...
... Utility: Step 1: The program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to your system. 6 TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that you have installed the WinPcap (the version of Windows XP, Windows Vista or... Windows 7. ) Note: Please make sure that no other Powerline Utilities are installed before installing the provided software. If other Powerline Ethernet Adapter or any Encryption Management Utilities are installed, uninstall them and restart your computer before installing...
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TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA201 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 8
TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA201 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 8
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TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 3.2 For Windows Vista Take the following procedures to properly installing the provided Management Utility: Step 1: The program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to your system. 9
TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 3.2 For Windows Vista Take the following procedures to properly installing the provided Management Utility: Step 1: The program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to your system. 9
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TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA201 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 3.3 For Windows 7 Take the following procedures to properly installing the provided Management Utility: Step 1: The program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to your system. 11
TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA201 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 3.3 For Windows 7 Take the following procedures to properly installing the provided Management Utility: Step 1: The program installation process will carry out and copy all the necessary files to your system. 11
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TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA201 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 14
TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA201 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 14
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... take the operation system Windows XP for example, as the configuration for the other two systems is running. 15 TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 4 Using The Management Utility After you'd successfully installed the Powerline Ethernet Adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can setup or configure the devices according to your windows desktop, the following...
... take the operation system Windows XP for example, as the configuration for the other two systems is running. 15 TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 4 Using The Management Utility After you'd successfully installed the Powerline Ethernet Adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can setup or configure the devices according to your windows desktop, the following...
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... automatically scan the power line periodically for any other existing powerline devices. z PIB: Parameter Information Block. It contains configuration values that your computer: This shows all local Powerline Ethernet Adapter found connected to the same device. You can be shown....tp-link.com and can upgrade the version of firmware for the device by clicking the Upgrade Firmware button which is properly connected, this panel. The status message will restore to manage the Powerline Ethernet Adapter. z NVM: None-volatile memory. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter ...
... automatically scan the power line periodically for any other existing powerline devices. z PIB: Parameter Information Block. It contains configuration values that your computer: This shows all local Powerline Ethernet Adapter found connected to the same device. You can be shown....tp-link.com and can upgrade the version of firmware for the device by clicking the Upgrade Firmware button which is properly connected, this panel. The status message will restore to manage the Powerline Ethernet Adapter. z NVM: None-volatile memory. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter ...
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... update the display every few seconds by this button to add a remote Powerline Ethernet Adapter to locate the passwords for all the Powerline Ethernet Adapter found on the "Rename" tab and editing-in-place to change from the TP-LINK website (www.tp-link.com). 2. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter To upgrade the device's firmware, follow these instructions: 1. y Password: Shows the current...
... update the display every few seconds by this button to add a remote Powerline Ethernet Adapter to locate the passwords for all the Powerline Ethernet Adapter found on the "Rename" tab and editing-in-place to change from the TP-LINK website (www.tp-link.com). 2. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter To upgrade the device's firmware, follow these instructions: 1. y Password: Shows the current...
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... could not be located, a warning message will be present on the "Enter Password" tab, the following screen display. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 4.1.2 Enter Password To set or change from the list, then click on the power line (plugged in) in order for the password to be confirmed ...
... could not be located, a warning message will be present on the "Enter Password" tab, the following screen display. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 4.1.2 Enter Password To set or change from the list, then click on the power line (plugged in) in order for the password to be confirmed ...
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... to the password format) and click "OK" after the naming and password setting process, which is also the Diagnostics configuration homepage. 19 TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 4.1.3 Add Device The following screen display after setup. ) Note: After clicking "OK", please wait for about 70 seconds to complete this... operation. Noted that the Powerline Ethernet Adapter must be present on the power grid in order to activate the set password and added to enter both the selected device's ...
... to the password format) and click "OK" after the naming and password setting process, which is also the Diagnostics configuration homepage. 19 TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 4.1.3 Add Device The following screen display after setup. ) Note: After clicking "OK", please wait for about 70 seconds to complete this... operation. Noted that the Powerline Ethernet Adapter must be present on the power grid in order to activate the set password and added to enter both the selected device's ...
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.... ¾ Set All Devices: The Set All Devices button is used to change the logical network of the Powerline Ethernet Adapter that is always available. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 4.2 Privacy The Privacy configuration page provides a means for managing the local network and providing additional security for the... is normally "HomePlugAV" The Privacy configuration homepage allows you to change the network name of the local Powerline Ethernet Adapter device only. Devices previously set up with the same logical network (same network name) will report a failure message. 20
.... ¾ Set All Devices: The Set All Devices button is used to change the logical network of the Powerline Ethernet Adapter that is always available. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 4.2 Privacy The Privacy configuration page provides a means for managing the local network and providing additional security for the... is normally "HomePlugAV" The Privacy configuration homepage allows you to change the network name of the local Powerline Ethernet Adapter device only. Devices previously set up with the same logical network (same network name) will report a failure message. 20
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...over a period of time which are different for various data types such as streaming video or music, voice and raw data. Homeplug AV powerline allows for Quality of Service, is shown in HomePlug, CAP 3 is the highest priority while CAP 0 is used for voice and network .... CAP 3 priority might be used for streaming data, priority levels can CAP 0 are used for by pitching on the QoS tab window. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 4.3 QoS The third tabbed window, labeled 'QoS' for 4 levels of Channel Access Priority CAP(0-3)). Simple Application Mapping: The group allows you ...
...over a period of time which are different for various data types such as streaming video or music, voice and raw data. Homeplug AV powerline allows for Quality of Service, is shown in HomePlug, CAP 3 is the highest priority while CAP 0 is used for voice and network .... CAP 3 priority might be used for streaming data, priority levels can CAP 0 are used for by pitching on the QoS tab window. TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter 4.3 QoS The third tabbed window, labeled 'QoS' for 4 levels of Channel Access Priority CAP(0-3)). Simple Application Mapping: The group allows you ...
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...diagnostics screen: ¾ Device Alias Name ¾ Device MAC Address ¾ Device Password ¾ Device Last known rate 22 TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter The Diagnostics information displayed can email the saved text file to communicate over a certain period of time. devices on the current ...networks, or devices that are shown with a "?" One can be saved to the host Click the "Delete" tab when there's Powerline Ethernet Adapter devices no longer exist are active on other parameters. All devices that were on the host computer which were used (NDIS) and ...
...diagnostics screen: ¾ Device Alias Name ¾ Device MAC Address ¾ Device Password ¾ Device Last known rate 22 TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter The Diagnostics information displayed can email the saved text file to communicate over a certain period of time. devices on the current ...networks, or devices that are shown with a "?" One can be saved to the host Click the "Delete" tab when there's Powerline Ethernet Adapter devices no longer exist are active on other parameters. All devices that were on the host computer which were used (NDIS) and ...
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TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter ¾ Device Last Known Network name ¾ Date device last seen on the Main configuration homepage. 23 Powerline Ethernet Adapter devices, which are not part of the network anymore, can be printed for reference for later use, or can...Management Utility software version. ¾ AutoScan: When it is enabled (Place a check), the Management Utility will automatically scan for Powerline Ethernet Adapter devices on the local network every few seconds and updated the scanning information on the network The diagnostics information displayed may be ...
TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter ¾ Device Last Known Network name ¾ Date device last seen on the Main configuration homepage. 23 Powerline Ethernet Adapter devices, which are not part of the network anymore, can be printed for reference for later use, or can...Management Utility software version. ¾ AutoScan: When it is enabled (Place a check), the Management Utility will automatically scan for Powerline Ethernet Adapter devices on the local network every few seconds and updated the scanning information on the network The diagnostics information displayed may be ...
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TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 5 Advance Feature: How to Use the Push buttons 5.1 Pair( Secure with each other HomePlug AV compliant powerline devices which also support the Pair feature. 5.2 Set Up a Powerline AV Network with the Pair button You can use the same Network Membership Key (NMK). The Pair button allows you can connect a number of...
TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Chapter 5 Advance Feature: How to Use the Push buttons 5.1 Pair( Secure with each other HomePlug AV compliant powerline devices which also support the Pair feature. 5.2 Set Up a Powerline AV Network with the Pair button You can use the same Network Membership Key (NMK). The Pair button allows you can connect a number of...